The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1887-05-25

to attend her brothers. funeral will remain
then return to Boston and close uD her
rooms, after which she will come back to
Bethel to remain during the summer. go
Hon Prosper Merrill and Il. X. Jennings of
Woodstock, and l.. p. Thayer of the Herald
and NeWS, West Randolph, were in town on
business on Saturday last
East Bethel.
THE teachers and scholars of the Baptist
Sunday-school are invited to meet next Sat
urday afternoon to make arrangements for
the observance of Childrens day.
Mrs. ID. b. Buck is in very poor health.
Mrs. Lucinda Bacon, who is eghty.nine
years of age is also in feeble health.
- The Ladies' Aid Society meets with
Mrs. III. w. Fowler this "wednesday
afternoon. - Andrew Keeffner has
bought the house recently vacated by Mrs.
Cross 80 The band gave an open-air
concert Saturday evening. - Clyde Ben
edict has been very i'll with inhamma-
tory rheumatism and heart disease. -
Dwight Howe, w. p. Smiths clerk is at
his home in Roxbury nursing sore finger.
- Mrs. Andrew Camp has the bilious
fever. - John Bosworth has finished
his job at Olcott Falls, N. H., and returned
home. - Miss Lorraine Mott, after long
and painful illness, passed away Monday
morning. Her father and sister have ten
derby and lovingly cared for her during her
long illness. Ever of loving and lovable
disposition, her life was made still brighter
and purer by the adornment OF the Chris
tan religion. None knew her but to love
her. From her many sorrowng friends she
has gone to her reward.
South Royalton.
WEBSTER MOVES, boarder at the Central
Vermont House in this place, was struck by
the 500 A. NJ. passenger train north Friday
morning, near George Cowdery's place, and
instantly killed. He was walking on the
track, had just stepped off to let a
freight pass and had returned to the track,
when he was struck by the engine of the
express, which threw him a number of feet
into the air. The place where he was struck
was near curve and the train-men did not
see him until about the time he was struck
by the engine. Mr.. Noyes was formerly
interested in a Pennsylvania oil-well and
leaves a small property. He was about
forty years of age. For several years he had
been under guardian, as he had been sub
ject to epileptic fits. He often appeared in
a daZed condition.
Sharon.
Mr.. AND Mrs. GEORGE SMITH pre-
sented to the view of your correspondent
some ripe tomatoes which were grown
this spring by Miss A. F. Freeman.
- Mr.. Beckwith of Vershire preached
at the Baptist church last Sabbath instead
of Mr.. Lord, who was expected to officiate.
AT five o'clock the desk was occupied by a
young man whose name we cannot give.
Both of these gentlemen are Adventists.
- Rev. Mr.. Parker preached at Smith s
hall last Sabbath. - George Snow, the
sailor, is stopping at G. A. Willamson's $.
- Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Reynolds expect
to return to our village the first of next
week. They have bought the Dan Pierce
house. - A. B. Preston has bought a
carload of corn and Mr.. Sawney is to grind
it at the Sterling mill. - Bert Day and
wife have moved into the Oren Day house.
- Any one wishing to send items of in
terest to the WATCHMAN will please leave
the same in Lock box No. 3 as early as
Monday morning.